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Editor-Tested 2 in 1 Travel System Pram The most effective 2 in 1 travel system prams let you effortlessly transition your child between the stroller and a car. These sets are editor-tested and endorsed. They come with a baby seat that snaps into the stroller frame that matches for a smooth ride. Please note that these car seats are only compatible with rear-facing infant car seat (not extended-use car seating which is meant to remain in the vehicle). Age and weight limits vary by product. Car Seat A 2 in 1, travel system pram comes with a car seat that can be put into the stroller. It can also be transformed into a carrycot. This makes it a one-stop shop for your baby's first years. These prams are more expensive than standard strollers, however the convenience of moving your baby from the car to the stroller with ease and without disturbing them makes it worth the extra cost. A contemporary take on a traditional pram, the UPPAbaby car seat and pram combo is a favourite among parents. The Vista stroller is able to glide easily and the Mesa car seat clips into your vehicle with UPPAbaby's Smart Secure LATCH System, making it easier to install than other models. Plus, two in one pram can be used as a bassinet or in carriage mode and you can change the orientation of the seat to forward-facing or rear-facing based on your preference. The Graco LiteMax infant car seat and stroller combination is another highly-rated product that is ideal for parents who are new. Similar to the Doona it can also be converted into a rolling bassinet, or stroller with the option of reclining seats that face your child to the front or back of the stroller based on their preferences. It's easy to use and is an excellent option if you are planning to purchase a second car seat for older children because it can accommodate up to two seats. There are many alternatives available. A lot of 2 in 1 travel systems include an infant stroller as well as a car seat that can be used right from the moment of birth. However, many of these car seats are not compatible with all strollers. It is essential to select one that is compatible with your car model and can be set up securely. Review the manufacturer's guidelines and the Consumer Products Safety Commission website for recalls. Also, check with your insurance company if it offers roadside assistance in case you require assistance installing something or dealing with another issue. Carrycot Carrycots are a simple to transport small cot that can be affixed to a pram frame. It lets newborns sleep in comfort while on the go. It's perfect for use from birth until the time your baby is able to sit up unaided, typically around 6 months. A carrycot is also an excellent alternative to a moses basket or crib and can be used as a travel cot if you are staying away from home. The carrycot in a 2 in1 travel system pram typically large and flat. It helps your baby's natural sleep position and encourages healthy growth. Some of our carrycots like the doofy Stargazer are suitable for nighttime sleep and can be easily folded and stored when they are not being used. The majority of 3 in 1 prams include a car seat, a pushchair and carrycot so you can choose the right method of transport for every journey. They tend to be bulkier than their 2 in 1 counterparts, and could be preferred by parents who prefer the traditional look of prams. These models usually have the option to remove the pushchair so that they can be used as lightweight strollers once your child is old enough to sit upright and face you. 2 in 1 travel system prams that have carrycots typically come with a light chassis and fold flat, making them more compact and can easily fit into smaller cars. They come with a variety of features that make them more practical. These include large shopping baskets, rain covers, and lightweight chassis. If you are looking for a 2 in one travel system pram that includes a carrycot, ensure whether the product you're considering is suitable for your child and that it meets the latest European safety standards. For instance, ensure whether the carrycot is compliant with the latest standard EN 1466:2023 (which replaces the previous EN 0+:2014+AC:2015 and will be obligatory by June 2024). Also, look for carrycot accessories like footmuffs, weather shields, and tray dishes for both parents and children to help your little one feel safe and comfortable while they sleep in their cot. Stroller A stroller is a great option for babies who are capable of sitting in a car seat that is for infants and is able to start walking on their own. Strollers are easy to fold and compact, and typically fit in the boot of cars. They are spacious enough to accommodate all of your baby's needs and also provide the most comfortable ride for your child, even over rough terrain. Some models come with a large bassinet to enable naps while on the move. The best strollers have modern safety features such as 5-point harnesses, making them a great option for parents who are just starting out. Modern prams and strollers have adaptors that allow you to connect a car capsule to the chassis. This lets you transfer your sleeping baby without disrupting them. This is a fantastic feature for parents who are constantly on the go, as it allows you to complete important errands without having wake your child or risk removing them from the vehicle. This is best demonstrated with the Doona travel system, a stroller that is lightweight that can be transformed into a carrycot or a group child seat for 0+. They are easy to handle and can carry a large amount of luggage. They're however heavy to carry and can be difficult to fit into a taxi or small trunk of your vehicle however, they're ideal for long walks because of their space and ease of use. The newer 3 in 1 prams have more modern and sophisticated design. They come with frames that fold like an umbrella, and a portable baby seat or carrycot. They can be used at birth, and are lighter than traditional strollers. The carrycot can be transformed into a seat that faces your child's back that can recline when they're ready. 2 in 1 pram stroller includes the Kinderkraft Juli which is a great value option that comes with an infant car seat, carryingcot and pushchair. Accessories A pramette is a smaller model of the pram. It is perfect for travel on trains that are jammed or when you don't have enough space in your home to store a full-size stroller. Some of them can be converted into pushchairs, so that your baby can lie flat from birth. Some can be converted into a travel system by adding the car seat. Hauck, Kinderkraft, and Venicci are some of the brands that stock these. A 3-in-1 travel bundle includes a pushchair, carrycot and car seat for the ultimate convenience. Click the car seat into the pushchair frame and your baby can enjoy peaceful, comfortable trips from birth. Once your baby is old enough, you can convert the pram into a stroller and add modernized the traditional look. This is beautifully illustrated by the Ickle Bubba Juli Travel System. It includes the Carrycot, Infant car seat and is suitable for babies up to age 1.